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How to use the word failed in a Sentence? Page #9

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When the city manager received the action plan that he had requested, at that point he know that it was time to move on because the chief failed to recognize or acknowledge what the issues were, how is the city manager able to help move forward with respect to this department when effectively the chief does not recognize or acknowledge that there are problems ?

Stephanie Marchman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It’s pathetic to see Terry McAuliffe recycle the same old empty promises, failed policies, and dishonest attacks that he’s been repeating for 12 years, now, McAuliffe wants to suppress and silence parents so his special interest allies can force their radical political agenda into classrooms and tell children what to think instead of teaching them how to think. Virginia parents are supporting Glenn Youngkin because he listens to them, respects them, and will restore excellence to our schools, raise teacher pay, and invest in the largest education budget in Virginia history.

Glenn Youngkin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

On Success & Failure: If you haven't failed, you haven't tried hard enough. Success in obtaining anything worth any value requires a long chain of failures. Otherwise everyone would have it.

Brad Mittman MD

added by hopefil
3 years ago

The racist, failed War on Drugs has helped build our system of mass incarceration, and we must dismantle and end its vestiges, which are still in place today, war on Drugs policies are ineffective, inhumane and expensive.

Scott Wiener

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You sabotage yourself and your resilience with a negative perfectionist' you failed' lens, what you want to do for your resilience is build yourself up and be your own best friend. If all of us spent more time focused on what we are doing well, that could help alleviate anxiety levels from a different point of view.

Wendy Suzuki

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Finally, despite what some are saying, the war in Afghanistan was never just about killing Osama Bin Laden. The United States was intent on tracking down and eliminating him, but the war in Afghanistan was not about him. The whole purpose of our 20-year effort in Afghanistan was to prevent a resurgence of al-Qaeda and the likelihood of new attacks on the United States and our allies, and to prevent the Taliban from overthrowing the installed government in Kabul. When the U.S. found bin Laden hiding in Pakistan, he was dealt with, but that was not the end of the war. If Kabul falls, because of the U.S. evacuation, both objectives will have failed.

Marine Gen. John Allen

added by MoWali
3 years ago

We’ve welcomed the folks in and now we have to make them feel welcome, we have to make them feel as if they belong. And in some cases, we failed.

Fire Department Commissioner Daniel Nigro

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Those kids there at Abbey Gate, they don’t get a choice to resign,” Milley said, referring to the 13 American service members who died during the evacuation from Kabul in late August when an ISIS-K suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest. “They can't resign so I'm not going to resign. There's no way.” MOST READ House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro fields questions about the politics of the federal debt in front of the House Rules Committee. Democrats back off debt fight to stop shutdown Top generals contradict Biden, say they urged him not to withdraw from Afghanistan Biden opposes changing Senate rules to raise debt limit ‘As adults, we failed’: New Jersey’s school bus driver shortage grows ‘dire’ Progressives dig in as Pelosi tries to save key vote

Mark Milley

added by MoWali
3 years ago

For more than a year now, Trump Organization has failed to adequately respond to our subpoenas, hiding behind procedural delays and excuses. Once again, the court has ordered that Trump Organization must turn over the information and documents we are seeking, otherwise face an independent third-party that will ensure that takes place. Our work will continue undeterred because no one is above the law.

New York

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They were warned that this bridge where these people are crossing, at this exact spot there was an uptick in traffic and the traffic continued to go up, and they were warned they needed to prepare, they needed to put operations in place to deal with a large influx of people, and they didn’t, now we do not have that secondary protection, we don’t have that strategy and depth, and the agency made this decision because they failed to prepare for what was coming.

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Now we do not have that secondary protection, we don’t have that strategy and depth, and the agency made this decision because they failed to prepare for what was coming.

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Of particular concern are Australia, Brazil, Indonesia Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland and Vietnam : they have failed to lift ambition at all, submitting the same or even less ambitious 2030 targets than those they put forward in 2015. These countries need to rethink their choice.

Bill Hare

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I remember being so angry with myself and feeling as though I had failed somehow on not being able to survive on water for that long.

Bridget Malcolm

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The longest I managed to go without eating was three days and I had to quit because I kept passing out. I was annoyed with myself because I was determined to make it to five days but I couldn’t I couldn’t function I couldn’t move. I was incredibly frustrating, i remember being so angry with myself and feeling as though I had failed somehow on not being able to survive on water for that long.

Bridget Malcolm

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I would just simply say that for what I have failed to do, I'm sorry, i did the best I could.

Dan McNeill

Found on CNN
3 years ago

While the Court finds that Apple enjoys considerable market share of over 55% and extraordinarily high profit margins, these factors alone do not show antitrust conduct, the Court does not find that it is impossible; only that Epic Games failed in its burden to demonstrate Apple is an illegal monopolist.

Gonzalez Rogers

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We’re really leaving no stone unturned, i want to seek out every heart and every mind because I don’t think it’s going to be enough to simply say vote against Tony Evers, he failed, even though he has. I think that we will also make our claim by saying vote for us, we have better ideas and a much more aspirational vision for this state.

Melina Mara - Pool/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

House Democrats ran an entire campaign dishonestly promising that they alone could fix a once-in-a-generation pandemic. Now that they've completely failed and their poll numbers are tanking, they are desperate to shift blame, voters aren't going to buy their excuses for a second.

Michael McAdams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

From where I sit, I think there was a monumental failure of analysis, internationally, i think people failed to apprehend the complex nature of Ethiopia's transition, especially they failed to appreciate also the complex side of Abiy, that he was not all this sunny, smiling guy. That beneath was a much more calculating, and even Machiavellian figure, who eventually will I think push the country towards a much more dangerous path.

Rashid Abdi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They failed to illuminate further the previously declassified information.

David Asher

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What the DNI did was not an all-source investigation, it was simply a deep dive into previously unanalyzed intelligence, they failed to illuminate further the previously declassified information.

David Asher

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When that happens, you feel like you've failed and I wondered, ‘What could I have done better,’.

Said Healy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We’re going to do a full investigation into whether these facilities, the owner of the facilities, failed to keep residents safe and whether he intentionally obstructed efforts to check in on them and determine what the conditions were in the shelter, and if warranted, we will take aggressive legal action against any responsible parties.

John Bel Edwards

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Complaints that Court ruled on Texas law in ‘shadow docket’ can't be taken seriously, as it's abortion providers who pressed for immediate action (after waiting 2-1/2 months to file motion for preliminary injunction), abortion providers failed to meet their burden on the ‘complex and novel antecedent procedural questions’ that their *pre-enforcement* challenge presents.

Ed Whelan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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